2 police officers hurt in crash while responding to robbery in Queens

LAURELTON, Queens (WABC) -- Multiple people, including police officers, are being treated after a multi-car pile-up in Queens.

A police cruiser crashed into another car while responding to a robbery in progress and injured several motorists.

The crash happened just after 2 a.m. Wednesday on Springfield Boulevard and North Conduit Avenue in Laurelton.

The officers were treated at Jamaica Hospital for minor neck and back injuries.

The occupants in the other vehicles were taken to North Shore University Hospital.



It is unclear how many people were in the other vehicles but all victims are expected to recover.

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